Welcome and Arrival
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be greeted by our friendly representative guide/driver. They will assist you with your luggage and accompany you to Murchison Falls National Park in northwestern Uganda. As you travel through Uganda’s diverse landscapes, you’ll reach the park and check in to your lodge. After settling in, you can relax or take an introductory evening game drive to start exploring the park.
Day 1 – Arrival and Initial Exploration
On arrival at Murchison Falls National Park:
- Warm welcome by our representative guide/driver.
- Assistance with luggage and transfer to your lodge within the park.
- Travel through the scenic landscapes of northwestern Uganda.
- Check-in at the lodge and time to relax or explore the surrounding area.
In the evening:
- Enjoy a relaxed dinner at the lodge.
- Option to take an introductory game drive or relax at the lodge.
Best Time to Visit
- June to August and December to February
High Season
- June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather
- June, July, and January to February (Little rainfall)
Accommodation
- Paraa Safari Lodge: Comfortable lodge offering stunning views of the Nile River and the falls.
Meals & Drinks
- Lunch & Dinner (Breakfast not included)
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 2 – Exploring Murchison Falls
Your day begins with a delicious breakfast, followed by a guided game drive to explore the park’s diverse wildlife. You’ll have the chance to spot the "Big Five" and other animals. After the game drive:
- Enjoy a scenic boat cruise on the Nile to the base of the falls, where you can get close to hippos and crocodiles.
- Return to the lodge for lunch.
- In the afternoon, take a hike to the top of Murchison Falls for breathtaking views.
In the evening:
- Return to the lodge for dinner and relaxation.
Accommodation
- Paraa Safari Lodge: Overnight stay in your lodge with views of the falls.
Meals & Drinks
- Lunch & Dinner (Breakfast not included)
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Inclusive Costs
- Park fees (For non-residents)
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional guide
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinking water (On all days)
Excluded Costs
- International flights (From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (Tipping guideline: US$20.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government-imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
